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. 2003 Feb;23(4):1453–1459. doi: 10.1128/MCB.23.4.1453-1459.2003

TABLE 2.

Steady-state kinetic parameters of extension reactions opposite from 8-oxoG and m6G template residues by yeast Polζ

DNA substrate Incoming nucleotide kcat (min−1) Km (μM) kcat/Km (min−1 μM−1) Relative extension efficiency
Extension from G, A, T and C opposite G
    5′---CATG
---GTAGAAT--- dTTP 0.22 ± 0.01 7.2 ± 0.8 0.03 5 × 10−2
    5′---CATA
---GTAGAAT--- dTTP 0.2 ± 0.02 2.4 ± 0.3 0.083 1.4 × 10−1
    5′---CATT
---GTAGAAT--- dTTP 0.16 ± 0.02 7.8 ± 0.9 0.02 3.3 × 10−2
    5′---CATC
---GTAGAAT--- dTTP 0.23 ± 0.02 0.38 ± 0.05 0.6 1
Extension from G, A, T and C opposite 8oxoG
    5′---CATG
---GTAGAAT----
8oxo dTTP 0.19 ± 0.02 7.6 ± 0.9 0.025 4.1 × 10−2
    5′---CATA
---GTAGAAT----
8oxo dTTP 0.21 ± 0.01 0.48 ± 0.05 0.44 7.3 × 10−1
    5′---CATT
---GTAGAAT----
8oxo dTTP 0.08 ± 0.03 34 ± 7 0.0024 4 × 10−3
    5′---CATC
---GTAGAAT----
8oxo dTTP 0.15 ± 0.02 1.5 ± 0.2 0.1 1.7 × 10−1
Extension from G, A, T and C opposite m6G
    5′---CATG
---GTAGAAT----
m6 dTTP 0.18 ± 0.03 2.0 ± 0.1 0.09 1.5 × 10−1
    5′---CATA
---GTAGAAT----
m6 dTTP 0.07 ± 0.01 6.9 ± 0.5 0.01 1.7 × 10−2
    5′---CATT
---GTAGAAT----
m6 dTTP 0.08 ± 0.009 4.3 ± 0.6 0.019 3.1 × 10−2
    5′---CATC
---GTAGAAT----
m6 dTTP 0.16 ± 0.03 1.4 ± 0.1 0.11 1.9 × 10−1